NCJ Number
148434
Date Published
1991
Length
406 pages
Annotation
This report contains the additional, dissenting, and additional dissenting views of members of the United States House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary concerning the Omnibus Crime Control Act of 1991.
Abstract
Following the text of the bill is a section-by-section analysis of the Act. Its 24 titles cover community policing, drug treatment in Federal and State prisons, safe schools, victims of crime, punishment for youthful offenders, drug testing of arrestees, coerced confessions, DNA identification, habeas corpus, and provisions relating to police officers. Other topics covered include fraud, protection of youth, drug control, capital punishment, firearms, sports gambling, and general funding, crime control, and criminal procedure